Receipt of the monthly payments until May to the Freemason Society Philantropia, for a total of 6$000, by Thomas Benbow Phillips in March 1878.

Translation:

TO THE GLORY OF THE GREAT ARCHITECT OF THE UNIVERSE
HEALTH STRENGTH UNION

I have received from dear brother Thomaz B. Phillips the amount of six milreis from:
Monthly payment 6$000 until May of 78
Jewelry of $
Donation $
6$000

For clarity, I passed the present. Treaasury of the Freemason Society – Philantropy – on of March of 1878.
The treasurer before
[signature]Faustino Fernandes Lima
Gr. 30

Transcription:

A GLORIA DO GRANDE [stamp] ARCHITECTO DO UNIVERSO
SAUDE FORCA UNIAO

Recebi do Caro Irmao Thomas B. Philips a quantia de seis mil reis proveniente de:
Mensalidades 6$000 ate Maio de 78
Joia de $
Donativo $
6$000
Para clareza, passei o presente. Thesouraria da Sociedade Maconica – Philantopia, - em de Marco de 1878.
O Thesoureiro antes
[signature]Faustino Fernandes Lima
Gr. 30